Quick Broccoli Ranch Salad
This Quick Broccoli Ranch Salad is a delightful combination of crunchy broccoli, crispy bacon, and creamy ranch dressing that comes together in just 10 minutes. Perfect for picnics, barbecues, or as a quick lunch option, this versatile salad is not only easy to make but also packed with fresh flavors and textures. The vibrant green broccoli florets are complemented by the savory taste of bacon and rich cheddar cheese, making it a true crowd-pleaser. Whether served on its own or alongside your favorite proteins, this salad is sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 8 cups broccoli florets
- 4 oz cheddar cheese, cubed
- 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
- 2 oz crispy bacon, crumbled
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 3 tablespoons ranch seasoning
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
Instructions
- Wash and chop the broccoli into bite-sized pieces and finely chop the red onion.
- In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, ranch seasoning, and lemon juice. Whisk until smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, add broccoli florets, cheddar cheese, red onion, and crumbled bacon.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss until evenly coated.
- Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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